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Three students to participate in international workshop for public policy and administration scholars
News / May 5, 2016

Three students to participate in international workshop for public policy and administration scholars

The American Society of Public Administration (ASPA) has invited three students from the VCU Wilder School to join the Fifth Annual International Young Scholars Workshop in Cape Town, South Africa this summer.

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This summer, Sofia Tortolero Calanche and Nathan Joyner, Master of Public Administration students at VCU’s Wilder School, made significant strides in public policy through the prestigious Governor’s Fellowship Program.
News / August 21, 2024

Governor’s Fellowship empowers Wilder Students to shape policy and make an impact

This summer, within the bustling corridors of Virginia’s state agencies, two standout students from Virginia Commonwealth University's L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs made notable impacts through the prestigious Governor’s Fellowship Program. Sofia Tortolero Calanche and Nathan Joyner, both Master of Public Administration students distinguished by their academic prowess and drive to effect change, immersed themselves in the intricacies of state governance, contributing

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Empowering the Next Generation: The 2024 Wilder Graduate Scholars Fellows, pictured here with Governor L. Douglas Wilder and Dean Susan Gooden. These 24 ambitious students are set to make significant contributions to public policy and administration across Virginia.
News / September 4, 2024

Wilder Fellows: shaping the future of public policy

This year, 24 full-time graduate students are set to transform public policy and administration through the esteemed Wilder Graduate Scholars' Fellowship.

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